Anji Siwat - Pachhad, Sirmaur
Anji Siwat is a village situated in the Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Sarahan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anji Siwat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anji Siwat is 022759. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 173024 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Anji Siwat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachhad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anji Siwat
According to the 2011 Census, Anji Siwat village had a total population of 200 people, including 106 males and 94 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.43%, with male literacy at 91.75% and female literacy at 73.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 200 | 106 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 89 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 17 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Anji Siwat
Anji Siwat is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Anji Siwat
Public transport in the Anji Siwat is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Anji Siwat is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anji Siwat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anji Siwat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Anji Siwat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anji Siwat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Anji Siwat
Where is Anji Siwat located?
Anji Siwat village is located in Pachhad Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anji Siwat?
The Gram Panchayat of Anji Siwat is Sarahan.
What is the pincode of Anji Siwat?
The pincode of Anji Siwat is 173024.
What is the population of Anji Siwat?
Anji Siwat had a total population of 200, including 106 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Anji Siwat?
Anji Siwat had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anji Siwat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anji Siwat was 83.43%. Male literacy was 91.75% and female literacy was 73.81%.